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Sherrie loves color!: Japanese boro jackets in Shibori Dragon Boro Jacket, Sashiko Jacket, Japanese Boro Textiles, Dragon Quilt, Japanese Boro, Boro Stitching, Japanese Jacket, Meiji Era, Japanese Sewing

I wandered into the Shibori Dragon quilt store in University Place, WA, today to get some hand-dyed wool and was blown away by the boro jacket collection hanging on the walls. I got permission from Becky, who has been collecting the treasures for about 25 years, to take photos and put them on the blog. Boro ("ragged") jackets are Japanese clothing mostly from the 19th and early 20th centuries that have been heavily patched and mended. The fabric is indigo dyed and the stitching with thick…

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Japanese Boro Textiles, Asakusa Tokyo, Tokyo Museum, Boro Stitching, Asian Textiles, Textile Museum, Make Do And Mend, Aomori, Visible Mending

A centuries-old patchwork technique from Aomori is finding new international audiences thanks to the dedication of a life-long collector, Chuzaburo Tanaka. boro Something Boro, Something BlueCollecting Japanese Folk TextilesA centuries-old patchwork technique from Aomori is finding new international audiences thanks to the dedication of a life-long collector, Chuzaburo Tanaka.

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